First National Bank Building

Architects
Sanguinet and Staats Wyatt C. Hedrick
Year
1910
Style
Beaux-Arts
City
Fort Worth, TX
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First National Bank Building
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The First National Bank Building, completed in 1910 in downtown Fort Worth, was designed jointly by Sanguinet and Staats and Wyatt C. Hedrick in the Beaux-Arts style. The bank building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

the style

The building was executed in the Beaux-Arts style, a grander register than the Chicago School commissions its architects produced elsewhere downtown.

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the architect

The building was a joint commission between Sanguinet and Staats, also responsible for the Flatiron Building, the W. T. Waggoner Building, and Our Lady of Victory Academy, and Wyatt C. Hedrick, who separately designed the Electric Building and the Texas and Pacific Terminal Complex.

significance

The First National Bank Building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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